Crime Watch

"Basically all we know at this point is the four victims were shot in a drive-by, and it appears to be gang-related."

Officer David Banks

[ who could not elaborate on whether one of the four, a teen who was slain, was a gang member ]

4 shot on South Side

A 17-year-old was shot and killed and three other people wounded Monday night in a drive-by shooting outside the teen's home on the South Side, police said.

Jason Edwards was shot around 7:20 p.m. in the 6800 block of South Indiana Avenue in Park Manor, police said. The victims were on the street when four men drove up in a van and one of the occupants opened fire.

The other three victims were ages 25, 27 and 31.

Rogers Park suspect sought

A week after a Rogers Park woman was sexually assaulted and robbed on Chicago's North Side, authorities have not made an arrest, police said Tuesday.

The woman was assaulted in a basement in the 6900 block of North Wayne Avenue about midnight last Wednesday, officials said.

The victim was robbed during the attack. A gold wedding band, a silver ring, and a ring containing diamond and emerald stones also were taken, police said.

West Side shooting

A Chicago man was shot to death Monday on the West Side, Chicago police officials said.

Rushawn Crum, 28, was found in the 2700 block of West Jackson Boulevard at about 11:30 p.m. with a bullet wound in his head, police said.

Harrison Area detectives have made no arrests in the slaying, and the motive was unknown, Police Officer David Banks said.

Fernwood fatality

A Chicago man was shot to death early Tuesday on the South Side, police said.

Anthony Minor, 36, was found in the 10200 block of South Lafayette Avenue in the Fernwood neighborhood, police said. He had been shot multiple times in his legs and groin.

Minor of the 300 block of East Kensington Avenue was pronounced dead about 12:20 a.m., the Cook County medical examiner's office said.